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Democracy Now Video • Jan 23, 2026
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Semafor • Jan 23, 2026
China pulls back on funding African projects
Beijing’s total lending in 2024 amounted to $2.1 billion, down by more than 90% from its 2016 peak, a new report showed.
Semafor • Jan 23, 2026
How West Africa's medieval Gold Road shows a path for free trade
Three great West African empires laid the foundation of some of the earliest global trade routes in history.
Semafor • Jan 23, 2026
South Africa’s Nedbank seeks majority stake in Kenya’s NCBA
The deal to buy 66% of NCBA would see South Africa's fourth-largest lender gain access to NCBA’s 60 million customers.
Semafor • Jan 23, 2026
Ethiopian Airlines orders nine new Boeing Dreamliners
The airline is expanding its fleet because of rising demand for long-haul travel, Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines said.
Semafor • Jan 23, 2026
Afreximbank terminates relationship with ratings agency Fitch
The bank said the agency’s credit ratings did not reflect an understanding of the lender’s mandate.
Semafor • Jan 23, 2026
US House passes short-term AGOA extension
AGOA has provided eligible countries with preferential access to US markets since its passage in 2000.
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Pod Save America • Jan 23, 2026
MAGA Short Circuits After Trump Tucks Tail On Greenland
Semafor • Jan 23, 2026
World Bank, Rockefeller to spend millions on African solar transition
The continent’s panel imports almost tripled in the two years to June 2025, a report found.
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The new era of Israeli expansionism and the war economy that fuels it
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NASA’s Artemis II plans to send a crew around the Moon to test equipment and lay the groundwork for a future landing
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How Human Rights Watch Shattered Yugoslavia
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Kidnapping a President: Leonardo Flores on Trump’s War Against Venezuela
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The Grammys Actually Acknowledged What’s Going on in the World
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Europe in Panic: Trump’s Power Play Shakes the World Order
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Ignoring China’s Poverty Alleviation Success Is Costing Us All
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